Synonyms for

Partnership

Verb / ˈpɑ:rtnɜ:ˌʃɪp / Another word for partnership — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Partnership is a relationship between two or more people or organizations who work together to achieve a common goal.

Synonyms & similar words

collaboration alliance association union coalition cooperation teamwork co-partnership syndicate consortium corporation firm company enterprise organization group team crew

Synonyms by register

Formal

collaboration association alliance consortium

Informal

team-up link-up tie-up joint effort

Literary

fellowship company communion

Antonyms

solitude isolation disagreement rivalry opposition conflict separation

Common collocations

  • business partnership
  • strategic partnership
  • joint venture
  • partnership agreement
  • equal partnership
  • close partnership
  • formal partnership
  • lasting partnership

Word family

noun partnership
verb partner
adjective partnered

Usage note

While 'partnership' often implies a positive and collaborative relationship, it can also refer to a legal business structure. Be mindful of the context to convey the intended meaning.

Example sentences

  1. The partnership between the two companies resulted in a successful product launch.
  2. My sister and I formed a partnership to run a lemonade stand.
  3. The baseball team's partnership with the local businesses helped fund their new uniforms.
  4. The partnership agreement outlined each member's responsibilities and contributions.
  5. The nonprofit organization relied on partnerships with community members to achieve their mission.

Quotes

  • Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much. - Helen Keller
  • Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success. - Henry Ford
  • The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team. - Phil Jackson

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